Patents by Inventor Grace Elaine Knutson

Grace Elaine Knutson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Methods of evaluating a cellular sample for latent cellular replication competent HIV-1
    Patent number: 10308990
    Abstract: Methods of evaluating a cellular sample for latent cellular replication competent HIV-1 are provided. Aspects of the methods include contacting a cellular sample with an HIV-1 inducing compound to produce an activated cellular sample; and assessing plasma viral load in the activated cellular sample to evaluate the cellular sample for latent cellular replication competent HIV-1. Also provided are devices and kits that find use in practicing the methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: IncellDx, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce K. Patterson, Amanda Noel Chargin, Fangfang Yin, Min Song, Srividyabhuvaneswari Subramaniam, Grace Elaine Knutson
  • Methods of Evaluating a Cellular Sample for Latent Cellular Replication Competent HIV-1, and Compositions and Kits for Use in Practicing the Same
    Publication number: 20160024602
    Abstract: Methods of evaluating a cellular sample for latent cellular replication competent HIV-1 are provided. Aspects of the methods include contacting a cellular sample with an HIV-1 inducing compound to produce an activated cellular sample; and assessing plasma viral load in the activated cellular sample to evaluate the cellular sample for latent cellular replication competent HIV-1. Also provided are devices and kits that find use in practicing the methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Bruce K. Patterson, Amanda Noel Chargin, Fangfang Yin, Min Song, Srividyabhuvaneswari Subramaniam, Grace Elaine Knutson